Baldwyn was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. Their rough 13-1 loss to the Alcorn Central Bears might stick with them for a while.
For Alcorn Central's part, Sydnee Norman was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out six over four innings pitched. Norman has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Norman was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Glorianna Johnson and Journey Phillips did most of the damage at the plate: Johnson scored three runs while going 2-for-2, while Phillips scored three runs while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Lily Harper, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Baldwyn's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Alcorn Central, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-9-1.
Baldwyn will head out on the road to challenge Tremont at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Alcorn Central, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Walnut at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Alcorn Central will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
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